Howard Owen Boyer

Male 1886 - 1969  (83 years)


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  • Name Howard Owen Boyer 
    Birth 1 Jul 1886  North Buffalo Twp, Armstrong, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 31 Oct 1969  Kittaning, Armstrong, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Howard O. Boyer, 83, of Rural Valley, died Friday, Oct. 31, 1969, at Armstrong County Memorial Hospital in Kittaning.
      A son of Michael and Mary McGregor Boyer, he was born July 1, 1886, in North Buffalo Twp., Armstrong County.
      He was a retired postmaster having served at the Rural Valley Post Office from 1915 to 1956. From 1908 to 1915, he was a rural mail carrier working out of the Yatesboro Post Office.
      Mr. Boyer was a member of Hope Presbyterian Church of Rural Valley, and served a number of years as both trustee and treasurer of the church.
      He was a member of IOOF Lodge No. 766, Rural Valley; F and AM No. 244, Kittanning, Coudersport Consistory, New Castle Consistory, Pittsburgh Shrine, MORA Club, Kittanning, and the Old Timers and Progressive Clubs of Rural Valley. He was also a director of the Rural Valley Cemetery Association.
      Surviving are his wife, Nannie May ; one son, Duane, Kittanning R.D. 7; two brothers, Lawrence of Rural Valley; Kenneth of Washington, D.C; one sister, Miss Marie Boyer of Indianapolis, Ind.; eight grandchildren.
      Friends will be received from 7-9 p.m today and from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m Sunday at the Carson Funeral Home, Rural Valley, where services will be conducted at 2 p.m Monday, Rev. Arthur R. Kauffman, officiating. Interment will be in Rural Valley Cemetery
      Indiana Evening Gazette, Saturday, Nov. 1, 1969 Pg 13

      U.S., Social Security Death Index
      Name: Howard O. Boyer
      SSN: 175-32-5021
      Last Residence:
      16249 Rural Valley, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
      BORN: 1 Jul 1886
      Died: 15 Oct 1969
      State (Year) SSN issued: Pennsylvania (1956-1958)

      U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index
      Name: Howard O Boyer
      Gender: Male
      Birth Date: 1 Jul 1886
      Death Date: 15 Oct 1969
      Claim Date: 5 Jan 1966
      SSN: 175325021
    Burial Rural Valley, Armstrong, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Burial: Rural Valley Cemetery
      Rural Valley, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Person ID I19829  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 31 Jan 2024 

    Father Michael J Boyer,   b. 6 Sep 1854, Plumcreek Twp, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 May 1932, Rural Valley, Armstrong, PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Mary Ann McGregor,   b. 3 Oct 1861, Kittanning Twp, Armstrong County, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Apr 1928, Rural Valley, Armstrong, PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Family ID F14396  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nannie Mae Patterson,   b. 29 Dec 1888   d. Dec 1982 (Age 93 years) 
    Marriage 14 Sep 1911  Armstrong County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Pennsylvania, Marriages
      Name: Howard O. Boyer
      Gender: Male
      Age: 25
      Birth Date: abt 1886
      Marriage Date: 14 Sep 1911
      Marriage Place: Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
      Father: Michael T. Boyer
      Mother: Mary Boyer
      Spouse: Nannie M. Patterson
      Film Number: 001317296
    Children 
     1. Owen Dale Boyer,   b. 24 Apr 1918, Rural Valley, Armstrong, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Dec 1968, PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years)
     2. Duane Alexander Boyer,   b. 18 May 1926, Rural Valley, Armstrong, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Nov 2006, PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
    Family ID F8463  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Jan 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1 Jul 1886 - North Buffalo Twp, Armstrong, PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 14 Sep 1911 - Armstrong County, PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 31 Oct 1969 - Kittaning, Armstrong, PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Rural Valley, Armstrong, PA Link to Google Earth
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    • U.S., World War I Draft Registration Card
      Name: Howard Owen Boyer
      Race: Caucasian (White)
      Marital Status: Married
      Birth Date: 1 Jul 1886
      Birth Place: Pennsylvania, USA
      Residence Place: Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
      Physical Build: Medium
      Height: Medium
      Hair Description: Not Bald
      Hair Color: Dark Brown
      Eye Color: Light Brown

      U.S., World War II Draft Registration Card
      Name: Howard Owen Boyer
      Gender: Male
      Residence Age: 56
      Birth Date: 1 Jul 1886
      Birth Place: Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
      Residence Date: 1942
      Residence Place: Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA